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Saturday 2 October 2010

Council Plans to Reduce Carbon Footprint by 20%

Taken by NeutronicImage via Wikipedia

This from Councillor Neil Harrison on the City Council's plans to move forward with energy reduction and the increased use of renewables.

Highlights of the project include:

  • 10 new biomass boilers in schools and leisure centres
  • 80 solar photo-voltaic installations at schools
  • replacing 34,000 street lights with low energy units
  • two new wind turbines at Avonmouth
  • a major investment in new parking spaces for use by the city's two car clubs





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